Re: [meteorite-list] this time i have got it

2002-07-16 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Steve, Your correct website address is: http://stormbringer60120.tripod.com Two slashes instead of just one... Sterling K. Webb --- Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! wrote: This time I have it!http

[meteorite-list] Iron Sun Theory

2002-07-28 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, A couple of people (can't remember who) asked about more information on the Iron Sun theory some days back. There's an article in the March, 2002, issue of DISCOVER. The text is available on-line at this URL: http://www.discover.com/mar_02/gthere.html?article=feat_iron.html Sterling K

[meteorite-list] Some Useful Resources

2005-05-08 Thread Sterling K. Webb
very well. Here's the URL: http://history.nasa.gov/ Okay, I apologize. I'm sorry to have disrupted the current 129 item thread on meteorite pricing, flogging the blog, and Steve. Carry on. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Sceptical Inquirer article

2005-05-09 Thread Sterling K. Webb
will ever get in. Sterling K. Webb -- Darren Garrison wrote: http://www.csicop.org/si/2005-03/asteroids.html Hyperbole in Media Reports on Asteroids and Impacts __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite

Re: [meteorite-list] An Anthropologist's look at Kansas:Creation, Evolution and Intelligent Design

2005-05-13 Thread Sterling K. Webb
thought he could short-circuit this rather long-winded questioner by asking her, And pray tell us, madam, what is the turtle standing on? The woman pointed her umbrella at him accusingly, It's no use, young man; you can't wiggle out of it so easily -- it's Turtles all the way down!! Sterling K

Re: [meteorite-list] Kansas Legal Debate: Creation,Evolution andIntelligent Design

2005-05-13 Thread Sterling K. Webb
court said that the case was not worth trying again and it was dismissed. Not until 1968 did the U. S. Supreme Court rule that laws banning the teaching of evolution were unconstitutional, which is why the Kansas board has to settle for adding other explanations to the curriculum. Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] Big Rock in Iowa Creates a Big Mystery

2005-05-16 Thread Sterling K. Webb
told him or Taylor about it. “Nobody’s said anything about it,” Taylor said. “Nobody’s claimed it. Nobody’s moved it.” For now, Taylor said, they’ll farm around it. “I can’t lift it,” he said. “We figure, whoever owns it, a contractor or whatever, will come back for it.”. Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] 3 Day eBay Auctions

2005-05-21 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. Buying, like all economic activities, is an art form. Sterling K. Webb -- Dave Schultz wrote: Sorry Bob. I usually run my auctions for 7 days, from Sat. to Sat. or Sun. to Sun. on the reasoning that it is hard for me to sometimes start them during

[meteorite-list] OT: Asteroidal and Lunar Materials

2005-05-21 Thread Sterling K. Webb
iron asteroids while you've still got them. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Asteroidal and Lunar Materials

2005-05-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
equivalent. De-spin it and you have a huge free-fall environment, or any gee-field in-between that you want. Think bigger, Marc. See ya in the future! It's Out There, you know. Sterling K. Webb - Marc Fries wrote: Howdy

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Asteroidal and Lunar Materials

2005-05-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. Sterling K. Webb I don't concider this to be the practical you talking, concidering: http://skyandtelescope.com/news/article_1516_1.asp __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientists Excited About Potential Impact CraterSite in Missouri

2005-05-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
in the Mid-West have more craters than you guys in Arizona, but your one is a lot prettier than our eight... Sterling K. Webb -- Ron Baalke wrote: http://springfield.news-leader.com/news/today/20050522-Scientistsexcit.html Scientists excited about potential site

Re: [meteorite-list] Scientists Excited About Potential Impact CraterSite in...

2005-05-23 Thread Sterling K. Webb
enough to take me to the quarry's trash pile and let me select a few boxfuls of the most fossiliferous fragments to take home and disassemble if I promised to leave the steps alone, which I did, so my crinoid walkway is still intact. Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] ALDAMA (B)

2005-05-23 Thread Sterling K. Webb
will henceforth be named Aldama (a). Sterling K. Webb Steve Arnold, Chicago!!! wrote: Hi again list.I just got my beautiful 159 gram slice of WELLMAN (F) from McCartney taylor today.Avery nice piece.I also got as a small surprise,a 0.3 gram piece

Re: [meteorite-list] Two Questions

2005-05-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
... Can you tell I had nothing to do this morning but read my email? Sterling K. Webb - Walter Branch wrote: Second try at posting this email: Hello Everyone, I been researching but I can't find the answers to two

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteor Theory Gets Rocky Ride From Dinosaur Expert

2005-05-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. Sterling K. Webb -- Ron Baalke wrote: http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050523/full/050523-2.html Meteor theory gets rocky ride from dinosaur expert Rex Dalton Nature 24 May 2005 US palaeontologist amasses data against Mexican crater

[meteorite-list] OT: TITAN MOVIE

2005-05-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
as I can tell, the Weather Channel doesn't cover Titan... Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Kind of off topic. Space Probes???

2005-05-25 Thread Sterling K. Webb
=BAlD6hzKVQqilB5na4AGts-32D9rx6gGv-PwE5K3zBeDUAxACGAIoBkiKOZABAsgBAegBAQnum=2 For more spacecraft models, please visit NASA's Spacelink site http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/scalemodels/ I'll leave the other 923, 993 URL's out... I think you'll find some models... Sterling K. Webb

[meteorite-list] Space Probe Models? Nah, Planet Models!!

2005-05-25 Thread Sterling K. Webb
? Sterling K. Webb -- Dave Schultz wrote: Greetings. Been looking for small models of the different space probes that are lurking out in deep space. As in Pioneer, Voyager, Cassini etc. Any help in directing me to different sites that offer them would

[meteorite-list] AMATEURS HELP DISCOVER EXTRASOLAR PLANET

2005-05-28 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, The really interesting thing about this planet is that it is 15,000 lightyears away, toward the Galactic Center. It's way downtown! Planets everywhere. Lovely thought. Sterling K. Webb --- http://SkyandTelescope.com/news

[meteorite-list] OT: SKYSCAPES, OR SKY ART

2005-05-31 Thread Sterling K. Webb
everything is thoroughly subtitled in English, so it's no trouble for the non-ideographic to navigate. Enjoy. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] OT help, GPS, DOD

2005-06-02 Thread Sterling K. Webb
precision, on its way somewhere, all with inhuman accuracy. Sterling K. Webb - Tom Knudson wrote: During desert storm, the DOD often shutdown the GPS satellites at various times, because Iraq was using them also... Thanks, Tom peregrineflier

Re: [meteorite-list] How to Watch July 4 Comet Impact

2005-06-03 Thread Sterling K. Webb
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just imagine how bright Venus is as seen from Mercury when they are in opposition!) The answer is -6.7, just about the same Earth looks to Venusian observers on a clear day:), with our Luna being as bright as Jupiter to treated Venusians... Doug, As a

Re: [meteorite-list] eBay Scam?

2005-06-04 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Dave, Suddenly, you remind me exactly of Alan Simpson! You aren't a-gonna run for the Senate, are you? Sterling - Dave Freeman mjwy wrote: Dear Michael, I get about two a day from the fake paypal account scammer and about three a day

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Video Footage of our trip to Oman

2005-06-04 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Darren, Steve, List DON'T use a sharpie!! The solvents in conventional markers will damage the disc initially and progressively. There are special DVD markers formulated to be safe, that are available. Like, BestBuy has'em. DVD production costs are paradoxical. Unlike printing, where

Re: [meteorite-list] AD: Video Footage of our trip to Oman

2005-06-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
burners weren't common then. Rob Wesel http://www.nakhladogmeteorites.com -- We are the music makers... and we are the dreamers of the dreams. Willy Wonka, 1971 - Original Message - From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] eBay/paypal phishing

2005-06-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
, it's changing in strange ways very fast. Why should crime be any different? Sterling K. Webb Dave Harris wrote: ..yep - ignore them - I get at least 3 a day - and eBay Paypal do nothing to stop them. Just forward to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [meteorite-list] Updated preprint of MB89

2005-06-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Rob, It's just that we talkers have to talk about something until the real stuff comes along... It's Blab in search of a Thread. Sterling --- Matson, Robert wrote: Interrupting the computer tech-talk and the pros/cons of U.S. labor unions to let people know that a

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Hunt Video

2005-06-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
, or 100 copies at $10, or 33 copies at $30, which those of you with pencils or fingers may have noticed is all pretty much the same thing. If he (or anybody else) wants to charge a lot for a short run DVD, maybe they should be hunting for mermaids instead of meteorites. Sterling K. Webb

[meteorite-list] Mars Rover On NPR News Today

2005-06-06 Thread Sterling K. Webb
candidate for the slippery mystery. The nearest analog on Earth would be a fresh layer of micro-tektites, such as are found, although very degraded, in ocean sediments, but Mars seems to preserve minerals well (like that olivine). Good idea? Bad idea? Jeers? Cheers? Opines? Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] I am home from Tokyo

2005-06-07 Thread Sterling K. Webb
of life's variety, I guess. You have to ride the stress like you were surfing, Mike, and not let the wave break over you. Sail on! Sterling K. Webb -- Michael L Blood wrote: I guess there is no such thing as free enterprise in Japan

[meteorite-list] OT: Billboards In Space?

2005-06-07 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hotel, does this mean it can't have a neon sign? The mind boggles... Sterling K. Webb http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=domesticNewsstoryID=8548396 US says no billboards in space Thu May 19, 2005 03:46 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government does not want billboards in space

Re: [meteorite-list] Michael's meteorite market trends

2005-06-09 Thread Sterling K. Webb
as Yoda passes, impelled by the power of The Force to lift gently toward those black and brilliant skies from which they came. I think you missed a great opportunity there. Sterling K. Webb --- [EMAIL PROTECTED

[meteorite-list] OT: New Smallest, Possibly Earth-like, Extra-Solar Planet Announced

2005-06-13 Thread Sterling K. Webb
://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=104243org=NSFfrom=news And a somewhat less technical one: http://skyandtelescope.com/news/article_1530_1.asp Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: New Smallest, Possibly Earth-like, Extra-Solar Planet Announced

2005-06-13 Thread Sterling K. Webb
of kilometers deep, and the surface temperatures could well be below 100 degrees C. Hmm, starting to sound interesting. (Originally posted to the List 08-31-2004 in anticipation of the discovery of a SuperEarth, and Heck! I didn't even have to wait a year... What next?) Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: New Smallest, Possibly Earth-like, Extra-Solar Plane...

2005-06-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
brain... It's as dim in there as the L dwarves themselves! Sterling K. Webb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hola Sterling, Your Super-Earth got me thinking about viable life forms though I'm not yet too adjusted. There certainly

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: New Smallest, Possibly Earth-like, Extra-Solar Plane...

2005-06-15 Thread Sterling K. Webb
of that. See: http://www.spaceref.com/news/viewpr.html?pid=15588 All the good ideas get taken quick... I got to get faster! This is what happens, off topic. We just jump from one interesting thing to the next! Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] Extreme melting event defines Earth's early history

2005-06-17 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. Wonderful study! Sterling K. Webb - Darren Garrison wrote: http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-06/ci-eme061505.php Extreme melting event defines Earth's early history Could Earth have had an even more

[meteorite-list] Asteroids and Meteorites (thread was: Extreme Melting...)

2005-06-17 Thread Sterling K. Webb
minus selected volatiles. Sterling K. Webb --- Darren Garrison wrote: On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 01:43:53 -0500, Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The notion that you can make an Earth out of 6000 billion billion tons of chondrites

[meteorite-list] Pterosaur egg

2005-06-17 Thread Sterling K. Webb
don't know anything. Now, about this 100 kilo lunaite I found in my driveway this morning... Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Terraforming: Human Destiny or Hubris?

2005-06-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
: remarkable. He's the Tsiolkovsky of our age. Over the years, I've bought and given away seven copies of it, besides the two copies I keep for me, one clean, one for notes. My two cents. Sterling K. Webb Darren Garrison

Re: [meteorite-list] SNC varification

2005-06-20 Thread Sterling K. Webb
years ago, there were viral outbreaks from time to time, but things are much more stable now. Is anyone else getting these empty messages replying to their own posts and nothing else? I second the poll. Show of hands? Sterling K. Webb --- Darren

[meteorite-list] SOLAR SAIL LAUNCHES, BUT...

2005-06-21 Thread Sterling K. Webb
there's going to a long nervous wait ahead. If successful and if the Sail deploys, the Solar Sail will be easily visible as a bright speck in the sky. Updates at: http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/050621_cosmos1_launch.html Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] SOLAR SAIL LAUNCHES, BUT...

2005-06-21 Thread Sterling K. Webb
annoyed by the fact that all the major US news sources (which I've popping for updates) referred to Carl Sagan as the late science fiction writer! Only the CBC (Canada) correctly identified him as the late famous astromer. Sort of a sad commentary all on its own. Sterling K. Webb

[meteorite-list] SOLAR SAIL UPDATE, or is it down?

2005-06-22 Thread Sterling K. Webb
/latest_update.html They haven't posted anything since about midnight last night. Sterling K. Webb - Sterling K. Webb wrote: Hi, 12 minutes ago (at the moment I started to type this), the Times (London, that is) reported the apparent

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Trojan asteroids: FOOTNOTE

2005-06-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Sterling K. Webb wrote: Sky angle roughly 60 degrees up from the horizon Whoops! With 72 minutes of civil, nautical and astronomical twlight (24 minutes each) needing to past before skies were completely dark, the beginning sky angle for a search would then be 42 degrees. Sterling K

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Trojan asteroids

2005-06-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
wondering behind which dark and glowering cloud bank it was happening. I have a world class collection of photographs of lunar eclipse colors as seen diffusely refracted by thick clouds. Thanks. Sterling K. Webb -- Francis Graham

[meteorite-list] There IS an Earth Trojan Asteroid (probably)!

2005-06-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
://www.astro.uwo.ca/~wiegert/etrojans/etrojans.html 3753 Cruithne and several other asteroids share the Earth's orbit but are not Trojans, but complicated horseshoes: http://www.astro.uwo.ca/~wiegert/3753/3753.html There's no such thing as Googling enough... Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] There IS an Earth Trojan Asteroid (probably)!

2005-06-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. OK? Sterling K. Webb - Ron Baalke wrote: 3753 Cruithne and several other asteroids share the Earth's orbit but are not Trojans, but complicated horseshoes: http://www.astro.uwo.ca/~wiegert/3753/3753.html

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Trojan asteroids

2005-06-25 Thread Sterling K. Webb
? What?! Inquiring minds want to know... Sterling K. Webb Matson, Robert wrote: Hi Sterling, Doug, and any other lurking List members still following the earth Trojan thread. A few comments related to the Earth Trojan magnitude calculation

[meteorite-list] Trojan And Other Asteroids, Part Two

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. (The famous potato strikes again.) Ten close approaches per century by a good sized object is not out of the question if there are more of them than we think there are. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] TEST -- DELETE

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
NON POSTING TEST. PLEASE DELETE. ONE FINGER -- POW! GONE! __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] Trojan And Other Asteroids, Part One

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
calculator like you can buy for 99 cents in the Dollar Store or Target today cost $1500 straight from Remington Rand! (And couldn't have done the job, anyway.) Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list

[meteorite-list] POSTING ABOUT POSTING TO THE LIST

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
it a nudge. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] 2MASS ALL SKY SURVEY (APOD)

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
lightyears it goes out, but for those who like the BIG PICTURE, it's quite a sight! Definitely worth a glance. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Earth Trojan asteroids

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Like old age, capture, at least orbital capture, is better than the other most likely alternative, they being, respectively, death and impact! Sterling Francis Graham wrote: Sterling and list, if it was real, it was a near miss closer

Re: [meteorite-list] OT: Problems with the Met.Bulls

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
ready to switch over to MediocreSearch someday. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] NEA ASTEROIDS, ALBEDOS, AND ORIGINS

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
there were hundreds of other impacts in that time that didn't produce any tektites? Musta been a comet. And so on... Not knocking comets, you understand, just the way they get stuck with the blame for everything... Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] fire flies or flying fires

2005-06-26 Thread Sterling K. Webb
... Sterling K. Webb Chris Peterson wrote: I doubt there is a stable solution for a ring system in a binary planet system like the Earth/Moon, unless possibly they are very close to the Earth. But if they are close to the Earth, they would show

Re: [meteorite-list] fire flies or flying fires

2005-06-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Message - From: Sterling K. Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chris Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com; Dawn Gerald Flaherty [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Graham Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 26, 2005 7:26 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] fire flies or flying fires

Re: [meteorite-list] There IS an Earth Trojan Asteroid (probably)!

2005-06-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
, but it wasn't me, buddy! It was the other guy! He done it, officer! Sterling K. Webb Ron Baalke wrote: Hi, Ron, List, I chose the single word share from the following early introductory paragraph: The near-Earth asteroid 3753 Cruithne

[meteorite-list] Smithsonian FolkLife Festival, NOT OT

2005-06-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
is featured. This year that nation is OMAN. Oh, and there WILL be camels... Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] fire flies or flying fires

2005-06-27 Thread Sterling K. Webb
! Definitely got to do something about Venus... Sterling K. Webb -- Chris Peterson wrote: Hi Sterling- Yeah, I guess you're right, we're doomed to disagree g. (Did you see the cleverly packaged MIT T-shirts distributed to MIT

Re: [meteorite-list] Canyon Diablo Hunting and Laws?

2005-06-28 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Giver the present technological abilities and easily affordable state of a variety of night vision equipment, I would definitely NOT assume that no one was watching you at night. Sterling K. Webb Alexander Seidel wrote: Don´t

Re: [meteorite-list] Nebraska Man Says He Was Nearly Hit By Meteorite

2005-06-30 Thread Sterling K. Webb
foot circle)! Sterling K. Webb --- __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] extrasolar planet with ginormous rocky core

2005-07-01 Thread Sterling K. Webb
that are multiples of 55 lightyears? Huh? Anybody? Sterling K. Webb -- Darren Garrison wrote: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8424348/ Strange new world unlike any other Large solid core provides clue to how giant planets might form By Robert Roy Britt Updated: 8:44

Re: [meteorite-list] Nebraska Man Says...

2005-07-01 Thread Sterling K. Webb
already done to each other... Sterling K. Webb - Jerry A. Wallace wrote: Hi Sterling and List, Sterling cited: Park Forest, M'Bale, Holbrook, Benld, Gao and Noblesville. Lets not forget New Orleans...or the one that almost landed in my

Re: [meteorite-list] Nebraska Man Says He Was Nearly Hit By Meteorite

2005-07-01 Thread Sterling K. Webb
! Charles Fort would have LOVED that. Do you suppose they are related? Is there a genetic ability to attract small meteorites to one's self? Is this the work of Magonian tricksters? Quick! Somebody play the theme music to The Twilight Zone! Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] Nebraska Man Says...

2005-07-01 Thread Sterling K. Webb
. Then, there's Mark! Sterling K. Webb --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sterling wrote: While most incidents are of a meteorite strike to a single person, there are accounts of multiple human hits. In 1949, a shower in a remote Mexican village wounded 28 people, one

Re: [meteorite-list] rock on the noggin story

2005-07-03 Thread Sterling K. Webb
on impact? I think saw some pictures of that. Any one know?) The rare patch of glassy crust is another indicator of a more rapid cooling as well, I would think. Sterling K. Webb - Dave Harris wrote: Hi, I just wondered regarding this much publicized story

Re: [meteorite-list] rock on the noggin story

2005-07-03 Thread Sterling K. Webb
are by definition odd in some way. Nature LIKES variation. And maybe those frosty rocksicles are in a July Illinois cornfield where it's 90 F with 90% humidity. There, I think 270 absolute C would frost your rocks! Thanks, Doug! Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] Deep Impact, Impact

2005-07-03 Thread Sterling K. Webb
orbits are not strictly predictable within a certain range, making the future close approach of a cometary body (like in 2086 AD) an incalculable danger. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http

Re: [meteorite-list] Meteorites - warm or hot to the touch?

2005-07-03 Thread Sterling K. Webb
in well consolidated Earth rocks. Some are cool, some are warm, but not very cold and not very warm. Sterling K. Webb -- Chris Peterson wrote: Hi Elton- I'm curious about the basis of your assertion that physics suggests a typical meteorite should

[meteorite-list] DEEP IMPACT HITS!

2005-07-04 Thread Sterling K. Webb
SEE http://www.floridatoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20050704/BREAKINGNEWS/50703001 DONE GOOD! SKW __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

[meteorite-list] DEEP IMPACT HITS! WITH TEXT

2005-07-04 Thread Sterling K. Webb
to be craters are visible. The camera is functioning well. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Comet Show Leaves NASA Speechless

2005-07-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
up decades ago? Is anybosy even studying missions like the ones above? Not complaining, just wishing. I know the obstacles. But I'm tired of We Go Back To _ stories. I want to see We're Here To Stay At __ stories! Sterling K. Webb Ron Baalke wrote

Re: [meteorite-list] Help Hunting the Winslow Crater

2005-07-05 Thread Sterling K. Webb
to HUNT! Bad strategy. That's my tip. Unless, of course, you're a former CIA black operator with extraction expertise. Sterling K. Webb -- Bob Evans wrote: Hello, I'll be hunting the meteor crater in AZ next week. My question

Re: [meteorite-list] OT - Major Terrorist Attack on London...

2005-07-07 Thread Sterling K. Webb
dreams. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] FIREBALL -- 1972

2005-07-09 Thread Sterling K. Webb
, but it could be back. Sterling K. Webb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: These are all interesting post and the kind of thing we all like to read about! Buy I stand fast! I know what I saw and such an awsum sight can NEVER be forgotten

[meteorite-list] Meteorite Rain in Rajastan

2005-07-10 Thread Sterling K. Webb
to more eyes (44,000,000 people, or 128 per km^2), better understanding and awareness (better education), the clearing in development of more land area, and perhaps just plain good luck! Sterling K. Webb Ron Baalke wrote: http://www.indianexpress.com

Re: [meteorite-list] NASA Awards Moon Rock to Former AstronautStafford

2005-07-11 Thread Sterling K. Webb
onto the planet at random. Sterling K. Webb --- Tom Knudson wrote: The awards remain the property of NASA; however, each lunar sample will be on long-term loan to the museum or learning institution of the recipient's choice How generous of them! Thanks

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: NASA Awards Moon Rock......

2005-07-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...like the Declaration of Liberty Did I sleep through a history lesson back in grade school? grin I assume you meant the Declaration of Independence ?? I feel just like Homer Simpson, and all I can say is what he does: DOH! Sterling Webb

Re: [meteorite-list]OT: Interesting page

2005-07-12 Thread Sterling K. Webb
it well enough to tell if these images are the same or a re-doing, but it's the idea and the experience that sticks in your head. It still does. Sterling K. Webb - moni waiblinger-seabridge wrote: Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida has

Re: [meteorite-list] Trinary system with planet

2005-07-13 Thread Sterling K. Webb
! Really beautifully done. Sterling K. Webb - Darren Garrison wrote: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/8567313/ Newly discovered planet has 3 suns Scientists puzzled at how such a planet could form By Michael Schirber Space.com Updated

Re: [meteorite-list] Moon To Explode Within Six Months

2005-07-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
of no value. You won't be able to give them away. So, to any dealers stuck with these soon-to-be worthless lunar meteorites, I freely offer to buy out their entire stock at $1.00 per gram! I would pay much more for samples of the lunar black monolithium, though... Sterling K. Webb

[meteorite-list] OT: Happy Bastille Day

2005-07-14 Thread Sterling K. Webb
as I figure out what Guy Fauwkes Day and Boxing Day ARE, I'll be ready to do the same for them... Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Rocks From Space Picture of the Day - July 15, 2005

2005-07-15 Thread Sterling K. Webb
in the basement? Probably a costly problem. But how about a lucite-roofed pagoda over it, to keep the rain off? I wonder if they've coated it in any way? It looks pretty durable right where it is, I guess. What's another century or so of exposure to a meteorite that size? Sterling K. Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] FW: Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: July 11-15, 2005

2005-07-16 Thread Sterling K. Webb
, no doubt. Sterling K. Webb - Marc Fries wrote: I didn't see what everyone else said, but to me it has to be the result of the simultaneous impact of two impactors. The material thrown out perpendicular to a line between the centers

Re: [meteorite-list] Mars rover pollution

2005-07-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
; it will prevail. We win. Go, Life! Hip, Hip, Hoorah, Life! Sterling K. Webb While I was typing mine, so was everybody else! I didn't change anything, though. Weren't you complaining that nobody will talk about

[meteorite-list] Mars Rovers And All...

2005-07-18 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Mars fans. Last week, PBS re-ran their earlier NOVA science program about getting the Rovers TO Mars. This week, they will debut a new NOVA program about what the Rovers found when they GOT there. Tuesday 9/8 Central in my area, but may vary. Should definitely be worth watching.

[meteorite-list] THE ODDS OF LIFE

2005-07-19 Thread Sterling K. Webb
solar system would carry a powerful implication of life elsewhere in the universe that would be overwhelming, particularly if that other life were distinct from Earthly life. That would cinch it. I'm waiting. Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: New Concord Meteorite, Hot and Cold Again

2005-07-24 Thread Sterling K. Webb
for evaluating witness reports from the past.. Sterling K. Webb Michael L Blood wrote: Regardless of endless research on the color of lightning, there are many credible DOCUMENTED cases of hot meteorites

Re: [meteorite-list] TWO new Kuiper belt objects today?

2005-07-29 Thread Sterling K. Webb
in the case of intra-Earth orbit asteroids, etc. Don't look and you won't find. I'm sure Planet 15 will have a high inclination, too. And 16, and 17, and... Sterling K. Webb -- Darren Garrison wrote: Were there two KBOs announced today

Re: [meteorite-list] NEW POST: TWO new Kuiper belt objects today?

2005-07-29 Thread Sterling K. Webb
the diameter of Pluto but not by too much Orbit inclined at ?? degrees Period ??? years Also pretty bright for a KBO Discoverer: Brown Sterling K. Webb -- Darren Garrison wrote: Were there two KBOs announced today

Re: [meteorite-list] TWO new Kuiper belt objects today?

2005-07-30 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Ron, List, Brown's website is already giving Ortiz credit for 2003 EL61, in the official discoverer sense. Ortiz announced first; end of story. Besides, Brown has a bunch of planets of his own AND all those bottles of champagne to drink... Sterling Webb

Re: [meteorite-list] Re: Three new Kuiper Belt Objects

2005-07-31 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Yup! My bad. See: http://www.gps.caltech.edu/~mbrown/2003EL61/ Sterling -- Chris Peterson wrote: Shouldn't #2 be 2003 EL61? Chris * Chris L Peterson Cloudbait Observatory

[meteorite-list] WHAT IS A PLANET?

2005-07-31 Thread Sterling K. Webb
of Hades, is the most obvious example. But save Her for that Earth-sized KBO, all right? She is The Queen, after all... Let the sniping begin! Sterling K. Webb __ Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net

Re: [meteorite-list] WHAT IS A PLANET?

2005-07-31 Thread Sterling K. Webb
a tiny one, at 2003 EL61 was nice. I'll bet there are more. Norse names for Plutonian satellites? Sterling K. Webb -- Martin Altmann wrote: Hi Sterlinglist, The naming issue seems to me almost the more interesting problem

Re: [meteorite-list] WHAT IS A PLANET?

2005-07-31 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Just a minor correction: the quote below should read: In 1,534,000 years, we will have a major star less than a light year (0.78) away. The star is Gliese 710. I can't wait... Sterling K. Webb wrote: In 534,000 years (1/8000ths of the life of the solar system), we will have

[meteorite-list] OT: Plutonian Planets, Undiscovered Nearby Stars

2005-07-31 Thread Sterling K. Webb
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